Storm Near Texas Coast Warns Harbor City Shipping
Tropical storms off the Yucatan and moving toward the Texas coast were reported as of early today. Wireless reports from a Gulf steamer noted 65 mile winds with heavy rain advancing the system toward Galveston and Harbor Island with preparations under way to move freight inland.
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Houston
Tex
Yucatan Peninsula
Gulf of Mexico
Texas
Harbor Island
Galveston
Storm Expected To Hit Texas Coast Near Galveston
A Caribbean hurricane is forecast to strike the Texas coast between Galveston and Brownsville with the center due to reach the area by tomorrow morning. Reports from Maj. Allen indicate heavy seas and swells at Galveston and Aransas Pass as the storm moves northward.
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San Antonio
Tex
Carib Sea
Galveston
Maj. Allen
Aransas Pass
Brownsville
Hurricane Warning Ordered Along Texas and Louisiana Coasts
Weather forecaster Bowie issued hurricane warnings as a tropical storm sweeps the Gulf of Mexico toward the U S coast. Warnings urged coastal residents to seek shelter as strong winds and potential heavy rain approach.
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Texas
Louisiana
Washington
Bowie
Gulf of Mexico
United States
Strong Winds Predicted With Gusty Southerly Fault
The United States Weather Bureau issued warnings of strong winds and gusty southerly conditions. The forecast urges caution for coastal and inland areas as the wind increases throughout the day.
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United States ‘Weather Bureau
Storm Hits Aleutian Islands
A severe storm moved from a central area over the Aleutian Islands and affected the North early today.
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Aleutian Islands
San Francisco
Distant quake record taken at Gonzales Observatory
A sequence of earthquakes was recorded at Gonzales Observatory in Victoria B C starting 6 49 am and lasting over two hours. Superintendent Denison estimated the quakes originated about 1600 miles away with severe shocks reported and a faint tremor noted at University of Washington seismograph. Waves appeared to move northsouth.
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Victoria
B. C
Gonzales Observatory
Denison
University of
Wash
White farmers seek exclusive market space in county petition
King County Pomona Grange No 12 filed a petition urging the city of Monday to provide a suitable market location for white farmers. The request aims to secure ample room without competition from Orientals and Western Ave representatives.
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City of
King County
Pomona Grange No. 12
Western Ave
GOING TO GET BRIDES SAYS WHITE
Immigration Commissioner Henry M. White says there is no general exodus of Japanese through Seattle port. He notes a possible small rise as proxy marriages halt and Japanese farmers may travel to obtain brides, transporting them to the United States when harvests are finished.
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Seattle
Henry M. White
Commissioner White
Altho
United States
California
Mayor Rolph Declines $3000 Annual Salary Hike
Ban Francisco reports James Rolph Jr the mayor refused a $3000 per year pay raise while the San Francisco board considered boosting his salary from $6000 to $9000 and their own from $2400 to $3600. He said I dont need the money and the supervisors then dropped the idea.
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Ban Francisco
James Rolph, Jr
San Francisco
Board of Supervisors
Negroes Elude Mob In Chicago Night of Tensions
Chicago police mobilized a second battalion to patrol the black belt after a knife assault on a white man sparked a riot at St. Gabriel's church. Three black men hid in the church as crowds frayed nerves, while Father Burke urged calm and detectives evacuated the fugitives. Additional unrest and attacks on streetcars followed despite heavy guard patrols.
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Chicago
Garrity
Black Belt
South Side
Thomas Barrett
St. Gabriel's Catholic
Thomas H. Burke
Barrett
Black Bell
Californian Slain Negro Is Accused
James O'Connor a wealthy Sutter county rancher died from a gunshot wound inflicted Sunday by Reuben Davis a Marysville Negro. District Attorney Ray Manneill says he will file murder charges against Davis. Davis claims self defense saying O'Connor attacked with a knife. O Connor denied this before dying.
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Marysville
Cal
James O'Connor
Sutter County
Reuben Davis
Ray Manneill
Davis
O’connor
O'Connor
Men and women drift toward opposite traits says expert
Chicago analyst Dr EB N Scheelman says men grow more feminine and women more masculine as modern life shifts. He notes some men take housework for economic reasons but warns not all do so, while women become more aggressive to balance the trend.
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Chicago
EB. N. Scheelman
Schoolman
Publisher In-Dan Drost Sentenced for Libel
Davenport reports publisher In-Dan Drost of Rock Island News has been sentenced to one year in jail for libel. The case highlights press freedom disputes as local officials pursue legal action and public interest remains high.
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Davenport
Dan Drost
Rock Island News
World Temperance Congress Opens in Washington
Nearly 1 500 official delegates from most nations attend the 5th international anti alcohol congress in Washington. Notable figures including Bryan and Dr Ley appear on a six day program addressing prohibition, policy, and social measures with no global federation formed. Premier Ruijs de Heerenbrouck presides. Edwin Dinwiddie leads the American committee.
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Washington
Sth International Congress Against
Accientista
Economists
Physicians
Paychologista and
Criminologieta
John Barleycorn
Teutonic
Altho
Congress
United States
Finland
Denmark
Scotland
Norway
Sweden
Germany
Austria
J. Gonser
Berlin
Ley
University of
Brussels
Legrain
Paris
P. Amalfi
Florence
Rudo Monti
Turin
M Hoelenius-Seppala
Kramer
Inland
America
Americana
William Jennings Bryan
Jonkheer
Ch. Ruijs de Heerenbrouck
Holland
E4win C. Dinwiddie
NO BLOWUP THRONG FOILED IN NEW YORK
New York September 21 crowds gathered around the customs house after a postcard warned of a possible explosion at 1:30. Guards and police kept spectators back while photographers filmed the scene. By 2:00 the crowd dispersed as no blast occurred and investigators pressed on with the Wall Street bomb case.
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New York
Custom House
Lower Manhattan
Wael Street
William Patterson
Bogota
N. J
Edwin P. Fischer
Friends
Wall Street
Believue Hospital
Grand Jury
Visible Means? Court Laughs at Vagrant Ivory Claim
In Houston on September 21 a vagrant in court mocked the charge of living without visible means of support. He produced cuboid ivory items called Mississippi marbles by some and Alabama golf balls by others, prompting a judge to quip about "visible" assets and assess about 30 days.
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Houston
Tex
Mississippi
Ireland Fights Continue Amid Guerrilla turmoil
Duplin Sept 21 reports rising Sinn Fein clashes with government forces signaling renewed guerrilla warfare. Inspector Burke killed, Sergeant Burke wounded, two soldiers and two civilians hurt in a city clash. Major General MacReady says government may drive out known terrorists if revolt grows.
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Duplin
Inspector Burke
Police
Burke
MacReady
Pituah
Ireland
Macteady
Loyaliata
Moore Announces Run for Congress as Independent Sticker Candidate
In a party race, Moore declares he will seek a Congress seat as an independent sticker candidate. He faces John F. Miller Republican Hugh Todd Democrat James A. Duncan farmer laborer and Moore a railway worker.
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Congress
John F. Miller
Hugh Todd
James A. Duncan
Moore
Parliament Acts on House Allocation in Norway
CHRISTIANIA Sept 21 Parliament passed a bill to place houses on allowance. In houses with ten rooms or more the number of extra rooms above the number of inmates will be let out to people suffering from the house shortage.
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Christiania
Norway
40 Days Fasting for MacSwiney
London dispatch reports on the 40th day of Lord Mayor Patrick MacSwiney’s hunger strike with Sinn Fein claims of hidden condition details. Newspapers note slight improvement in his ability to sit up read papers while rumors of secret feeding recur and an Irish office appeal to hunger strikers supporters is expected.
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London
MacSwiney
Sinn Fein
Binn Fein
London Evening News
Mac. Hwiney
Madwiney
Thtee
Baby Chicks Hatch High Above Ground in Plane
In Petaluma California on September 21 a batch of baby chicks hatched in an incubator aboard an airplane flying 2,000 feet up. The extraordinary brood is reported healthy yet flighty, a novelty of airborne incubation.
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Petaluma
Cal
Three Robbed in Vancouver by motor bandit
In Vancouver B C three persons were robbed by a motor bandit. The incident details indicate a single assailant targeting pedestrians in the early evening. Police are investigating and seeking information from witnesses.
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Booth Vancouver
B. C
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Regal Dental Offices
Sir K Clark
Third Avenue
Third Avenu
Union Street
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Alaska
Women's
King County Governor Hart Club
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Mre
W. A. Burleigh
N. W. Corner
Third Ave
Pike St
Pike Street
Fahey-Brockman
U. S. Navy
Addrean C. A. Ryker
Kirkland
Plone the Star
Frank Casey
City Hospital
Casey
Skagit Hotel
First Ave. B
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MacDougall
Youthwick
Second Avenue
Pike
Puget Sound Power & Light Company
Dexter
Puget
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